Join William and his friends as they discover why reading is important for learning-and fun, too!

Mother duck and little ducks are taking a walk. On their way, they cross a drainage grate that has holes in it. Mother duck's feet are large enough to walk on it, but when the little ducks follow her, they fall through the holes into the sewer water. Mother duck is frantic to get her babies and they keep looking up to her for help.

"Peeper, a chick who has injured his wing, and Zeep, an alien who has crashed his spaceship, hope Frog, an inventor can help them return to their homes"--

"Two children and a frog, a cow, and other animals jump for joy in this easy-to-read book"--

A child describes each moment of the ferry boat ride from Manhattan to Staten Island and back, including seeing the Statue of Liberty and the Verrazano Bridge.

"Horse and Buggy are best friends, but Horse likes to dance and Buggy doesn't--until Horse shows him how to get down!"--

Illustrations and easy-to-read text show the advantages of being on a bicycle when streets are jammed with other vehicles.

When Farmer Fred forgets to feed the horse, a mouse helps out and later, when the mouse is in trouble, the horse repays his kindness.

Big Dog and Little Dog meet, become friends, and have adventures together.

A boy rides a pogo stick to a visit with Grandma.